The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 22,200

€ 24,100

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.8 T is 38.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
VW Golf 1.8 T
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1480
1786
2048
1515
1760
2044
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1480 mm
Height
1515 mm
2578
4199
2635
4585
4199 mm
Length
4585 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.8 T
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1376 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.75 %

General
VW Golf 1.8 T
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1K
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.8 T
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
VW Golf 1.8 T
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
137 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
8.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
8.71 kg/bhp
10.35 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.8 T
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
42 mpg
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
503 mi
Range
360 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
503 mi
360 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
140 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
128.7 kWh
140 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.8 T
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L